Flooding Deaths and Evacuations Across Midwest
Flooding in the Midwest killed at least two people and river floodwaters overtopped levees near Sioux City, prompting evacuations and rescues. A railroad bridge collapsed over the Big Sioux River as water surged, with households evacuated and 17 residents rescued by boat. Authorities reported more deaths in South Dakota and widespread disruption across Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and the region as streams and rivers slowly crest and drain.
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Kristi Noem
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Mississippi
Hank Howley
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Big Sioux
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Donna Bourret
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Tam Nguyen
Hat
Bruce Eye
Tim Hynds
Sioux City Journal
Cedar Rapids preps for Cedar River crest and flood impact
Cedar Rapids braces for Cedar River crest at 13.4 feet with action stage at 10 feet and minor flood at 12. City officials plan road closures and 24 hour monitoring. no home or business damage anticipated with measures in place. Local reports note extensive flooding in western Iowa, with Rock Valley levee overtopped and hundreds of homes affected.
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Deb Kempema
First Impressions
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Reynolds
David Miller
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